Telegram-herald., 1887-09-19
rns CHURCH OF CHRIST.
rhs Ns- Ealacs D-dieatsd Yesterday
Moraias-


M0raiaE-
The new sdifce srectsd oy the Church Of
Chriss A. the cornsr Of Lyon aud Barclay
.ss.. wss dedicated AZ 1870 yesterday morn
inx. The building Is not veEy massive
sfrscturs. but - model Of beauty. dafs-
hilisv and conv.nisncs The door s built
on slant ths Ealls srs finely frescoed. the
pews are constructed Of oak and cushioHsdi
a ans chandsisr sd0rns the centre, the
foors are dneiy esrpetsd, snd axe % al Ia
Al ia Ens iittfe church. At AZ early hour
ths church was dllsi 60 ia utmost capacity
with people not only rom the city. bat
sfso members Of the denomination from
4 nerens villages ard townships nne
choir va provided TOR The occasion and the
congregation joined p the praises. Esv.
Nr RICHARDSON Rad the lesson. being ne
psrablss of "rhs Sower and The Lsavsn.'
an-r which be offered rrsver. SER
vices we're then announced tor ths en-
tire week sverV evening. pre&cning oy Rev.
Eathfo~ri. H- then introduced hav. e. J
Rathforsi. Who arose and took for bis tex
fhs parabiss of Tbs Grain Of Mustard
SEED AMI The Leavsn Hs remarked
thai sths text lf ws don't forget it. ws
vii start out from. II Ns gst back % it or
not Re then spoke about tbs being
lsnx-loassd And iougsd-lor ms. when ths
ehorch would 30 c0mpistsd. This oea1sl-
fY,{ morning VS. az that could Be sntcl-
pstea Tie situaton Vas al tat coalt De
ssk~d FOR Ha then proceeded 90 SHOW IN
-haf wav ths ieareu sud the grain
81 mustard SEED correspouded % Al
snimalsd crestion. tne mussArt seed
and settled iu tne wilderness Of \ cou1tFY
in habit-d oy The red men. They grew in
numbers. They finally became thirteen
rolonias snd irmiv united The old yoke
hscsnae nur,ieusouss. The LesFsn grew sad
af,rfh came The American Eagle. tts
nov i strong snd las become ~ only
through growth. Then ne took the sans
principls and brought ths church from PAL
esfine down through the agss being encased
~ ~. snsI The process was slow The
church -ss oppressed. But the inner prin-
cipsl wss stesdily gaining strength Ine
.ball finally burst aad forth came Christ The
ehurrh - crown. expanded and extended
if branches until be IS aoE Ike ths mighty
mustard tree. Hs brought Gus many more
snrh features ard illustrations that hruught
onf the idea 81 fhe hidden tressnrs and the
mighty tree He then sxorted al - b
"faithful and be- resdv - engsge in the
t-ssfvfties of tbe Great Harvest Home. and
riosaf with "t@od Bless 1u. The choir
ard congregation then sang II love Toy
Nirrfarn lori sIter which ne past0r
NJ Richardson arose and read the report 81
the Building eommirtee.
Coaf ~ fof 8 $50 cost ~ York. rnsterial
f1rniinrs. grading. etc. $40. total cost
property. slLz1t4f. money already SAB
srribed ard paid. Sf7i.la. leaving bal
Isoe. - b. provided for Of - ooS1
H stated thst sone womsn in the city
ksd been around soliciting al ior ne
annrch but has theT hsd 10 solicitors ouf.
enf Car ne peopie 20 heesre 81 aer. ~ sha
was someone rho sss appr1crisilng such
f1rds - she rafsef
He then pracsesled ~ rsise ts mach ~
the bsianes as ne could snd received sub
srrfrtions ~ iciI1w<
one two hnrdret5oilsr subscription
So. Two ore hundrei-sfoilsr. f4sf sx
fftv-dal ~. Sate eighteen tTeufv lve-sioi-
Lar So. 40 twenty y-sioilsr. So one dsteen-
Seiiar SIS. tverEr-feur ten-tciiar. k-to
f.,rfr. at d~--dolisr kl1t fw1 tTo-fo.iar
rine one-aoiiar, So friends. k2i cssh. s.
Total. 81 -f8
Aside fr3fn the shors there ~as rellec-
tss4s taken thaf wss COT -ercreesi.
Vha Christ Chrreh Eaiss naT consider
sheru~ei ~e< IA god cirrurusfsnce te Snd
their sfezant cbarcb 80 aesr pad for Nav
thex slire iona sod prosper y he 80 ~
the TxIEsaAs II szA1r.